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A
Very Good

Gateway Vista

225 North 56th Street · Lincoln, NE 68504

4024646371 · For profit - Corporation

80 beds74.7 residents190 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Gateway Vista receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.6931 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.80 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.51% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (15.74% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️15.74% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.6931hrs/resident/day▲ 0.80
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.859hrs/resident/day▲ 0.18
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.51%
4.9521 weekday → 4.0356 weekend
Agency Staff
15.74%
0% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3267hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.4771hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5465std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lancaster County Average-0.07 HPRD
4.77
04.69 HPRD
vs. Nebraska State Average+0.56 HPRD
4.14
04.69 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.80 HPRD
3.90
04.69 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Gateway Vista ★
Lincoln · This facility
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A
4.69310.859★★★☆☆
Eastmont
Lincoln
0.7 mi
A
6.0960.7952★★★☆☆
Tabitha Nursing Home
Lincoln
0.8 mi
A
5.62720.8366★★★☆☆
St. Jane de Chantal
Lincoln
1.7 mi
A+
7.37571.7499★★★★★
Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center
Lincoln
1.9 mi
D
3.43920.2908★☆☆☆☆
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
Lincoln
1.9 mi
A
5.52510.9593★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
9
Total Deficiencies
$8,659
Fines Assessed
Dec 23, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 18, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 3, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jun 12, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Jun 12, 2024Fine
$8,659
Jun 12, 2024Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.